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We want you to be aware of tactics fraudsters use and how to stop them from getting your personal details.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
The Student Loans Company (SLC) is urging students to be aware of fraud and smishing scams as the new academic year starts.
HMRC records a rise in the number of customers reporting 'suspicious contact' from fraudsters.
To help our investigations report all HMCTS-related suspicious phone calls, emails, and text messages.
Guidance on phishing and scams. Including how to recognise scams, report issues and stay safe online.
Use a checklist to decide if a suspicious contact is a scam and not a genuine phone call, text message (SMS) or email.
The Student Loans Company (SLC) is urging students to be aware of fraud and smishing scams as the next student loan payment date approaches in January.
How to protect your company from scams and fraud and how to report it.
OISC has created a table containing charges related to providing unlawful immigration advice or fraud and the arrest warrants of those who failed to appear at court.
Guidance on what to do if you get an email, telephone call or letter from someone pretending to be the Home Office.
How to identify Council Tax and business rates scams and what you can do to avoid them.
HMRC has issued a warning to tax credits customers, who are renewing their tax credits claims, to be alert to scammers trying to steal their information.
Learn how to identify misleading invoices and what you should do if you receive one.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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